Odds ‘n Sods:

I just noticed that KeepShooting.com (one of our advertisers) has a sale on for Swedish Army surplus M90 Winter Parkas, in olive drab. You will have to do your homework on getting the right size, with the metric sizing, but what a bargain! They also have many other items on sale. (See their Sale Page.) – JWR

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Safecastle, one of our other advertisers has a blowout sale on the Montague folding bike underway.

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Reader S.F. sent in this link to a Nova special on the CyberWar Threat. While the entire episode is worth mentioning, starting at the 38:00 minute mark is a demonstration that is particularly alarming. Even more alarming than the demonstration though is the fact that the DHS released a public report with a map showing how the entire electrical grid of the U.S. could be taken down by performing that sort of cyber attack on as few as nine substations.

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Quoting W.B. Yeats’ poem “The Second Coming”, GJL sent in this: “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; mere anarchy is loosed upon the world” Migrant crisis pushing Germany towards ‘anarchy and civil war’

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Reader RBS sent in this link. Gender Identity Gone Wild: Male Cross Dressers to Begin Showering With Girls. One more reason to homeschool your children…More taxpayer-funded insanity.

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In an incredibly disturbing expose, The Intercept exposes a program that used Evangelical Christian NGOs as a front for North Korea Espionage. Of all the colossally stupid things a government can do, endangering the lives of every humanitarian worker and missionary has to rank as one of the worst. Now every humanitarian aid program will be suspect and even expats may be in danger.